Southwest B738 at Fort Lauderdale and Orlando on Feb 21st 2019, tyre damage on departure

Last Update: February 21, 2019 / 22:54:21 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 21, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-736

Aircraft Registration
N8686A

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Southwest Boeing 737-800, registration N8686A performing flight WN-736 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to Denver,CO (USA), was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale's runway 10L when the crew stopped the climb at 12,000 feet due to suspected nose tyre damage. The aircraft diverted to Orlando,FL, burned off fuel and landed safely on Orlando's runway 18R about 2:20 hours after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N8600F is estimated to reach Denver with a delay of 4.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 5 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N8686A
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-8H4
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 21, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-736

Aircraft Registration
N8686A

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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